Tourist Attractions

Toji Temple, located in the Kujo area of Minami Ward, Kyoto, is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple founded over 1,200 ye...

Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto is one of the most famous Inari shrines in Japan—but why is it so renowned?As the head shr...

Kyoto is a city full of historical charm, with its traditional streets, UNESCO World Heritage temples, and countless cul...

Located in Kyoto's Umekoji Park, Kyoto Aquarium is a unique inland aquarium that opened in 2012. It showcases creatures ...

Kennin-ji, located in Higashiyama, Kyoto, is the oldest Zen temple in the city and teaches the principles of Zen Buddhis...

Rokuharamitsu-ji, often called "Rokuhara-san," is a historic temple located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto. It is home to pr...

Shoren-in Temple, also known as Shoren-in Monzeki, is a Tendai-sect temple located in the Awataguchi area of Higashiyama...

Are you planning a trip to Kyoto but not sure where to start? Let me introduce you to Nanzen-ji Temple, a must-see spot ...

Heian Shrine was built to commemorate the 1,100th anniversary of Kyoto becoming the capital of Japan. Located in the Oka...

Chion-in, located in Higashiyama, Kyoto, is one of the city’s most famous attractions.As the head temple of Jodo Buddhis...